Bayelsa State government has reaffirmed that it would continue to place premium on youth development as evident in the various policies and programmes being devised for their empowerment. The State Governor, Senator Douye Diri represented by his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo stated this at the 56th Executive Council meeting in Yenagoa. Reacting to recent comments […]
….. thanks media aides for a great work …..urges media practitioners to stop cyber bullying, work with facts Governor Douye Diri today unveiled “Prosperity 2.0” a new media campaign to boost his re-election bid. At the official launch of the logo today, Gov. Diri in company of the Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, appreciated the […]
The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Hon. Ayibaina Duba has sent his warm congratulations to the states contingents at the just concluded National Sports Festival held in Benin, Edo State for coming third with 169 medals; 56 Gold, 55 Silver and 58 Bronze at the competitions. In a statement made available to newsmen in […]
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has described the appeal filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the November 11, 2023 poll in the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, as a needless distraction. In his reaction shortly after the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja dismissed the application of Chief Sylva […]
…..says he impacted society positively …….encourages Bayelsans to promote peace, love, unity Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri today, attended the funeral service in honour of His Royal Highness, Late King Christian Atani Okpofaa Otobotekere, at Our Saviour’s Anglican Church, Tombia- Ekpetiama, Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. The Late King Otobotekere, […]
….. SAYS SCHOOL HAS PRODUCED GREAT PERSONALITIES … ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO BE HARDWORKING Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri today, attended opening of the founder’s day celebration of Government Secondary School, Odi in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area. Governor Diri who is an alumnus of the school stated that the institution has produced great personalities […]
Bayelsa Commissioner for Health Prof. Seiyefa Brisibe was part of the team as the state government in collaboration with the Red Cross Society distributed tokens to households in Yenagoa and Ogbia Local Governments. In his remarks, the Health Commissioner noted that the tokens were intended to assist families impacted by recent floordings across the State, […]
…thanks Service Chiefs for synergy between them and government “I want to use this opportunity to congratulate all of us in this council over the 2022 flood that threatened the existence of our state, threatened human and material living of this state. We had an emergency security council meeting here as a result of the […]
*Buhari Govt Will Do More – Sylva *We Deserve Full Cabinet Position – Gov. Diri Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday, joined other key stakeholders to demand better federal government’s presence to fast track overall development of the state. The stakeholders made the call during a Special Town Hall Meeting organised by the Ministry of […]
… dedicates award to Bayelsans Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri today received an award of honour from the West African Postgraduate College of Nurses and Midwives (WAPCNM). The award is in recognition of the government’s contribution to the development of the nursing profession and health sector in Nigeria. “So, again, this award is dedicated […]
*President Hails Journalists Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged media practitioners to protect their integrity, saying it is not only the cornerstone of their profession but that it also builds trust with the public and fortifies the foundations of a healthy democracy. Senator Diri also said that the press as the fourth […]
… as Works Commissioner briefs on Aguobiri, Oporoma bridges, Glorydrive Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri today inspected some ongoing projects in the State. The projects inspected were the Yenagoa-Oporoma-Ukubie road, a spur route linking to the Angiama community, the Glory drive road from the Ecumenical centre, and the Bayelsa Transport Terminal at Igbogene. Commissioner […]